S688-118

Introduced

To impose notice and consent requirements on internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of content on the platform.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 7, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires notice and consent requirements for internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of platform content Beginning 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, any covered platform shall and creates enforcement A violation of this Act or a regulation promulgated under this Act shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of a rule promulgated under section 18(a)(1)(B) of. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, grants, and liability protections. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires notice and consent requirements for internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of platform content Beginning 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, any covered platform shall...
  • Creates enforcement A violation of this Act or a regulation promulgated under this Act shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of a rule promulgated under section 18(a)(1)(B) of...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires notice and consent requirements for internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of platform content Beginning 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, any covered platform shall and creates enforcement A violation of this Act or a regulation promulgated under this Act shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of a rule promulgated under section 18(a)(1)(B) of.

Key Policy Areas

Regulated Industries

Primary Purpose

The bill requires notice and consent requirements for internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of platform content Beginning 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, any covered platform shall and creates enforcement A violation of this Act or a regulation promulgated under this Act shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of a rule promulgated under section 18(a)(1)(B) of.

Policy Domains

Regulated Industries

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause: ,
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 7, 2023

Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Regulated Industries

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